Sir Roger Moore Is Dead, "James Bond" Actor Dies At 89

Veteran Actor, Sir Roger Moore popularly known as "James Bond" has died at 89

His death was announced in a statement released by his family on twitter on Tuesday.

"With the heaviest of hearts, we must share the awful news that our father, Sir Roger Moore, passed away today. We are all devastated" the family tweeted.

According to the statement, 'he died after a short but brave battle with cancer'